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Re:How I made $500k with machine learning and high frequency... by mej10 on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @10:43AM (#4748857)
Do you think you got lucky or that your skill as a trader made you this money? Or rather, which of these do you think mattered most?
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Re:How I made $500k with machine learning and high frequency... by jspaulding on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @03:02PM (#4750382)
1) Being connected to friends who taught me a scalping style of day trading 2) Being really good at designing algorithms. 3) I only wish I could have started automated trading back in 2001
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